Transport

MIAMI: Six to 10 people were killed when a newly erected pedestrian bridge spanning several lanes of traffic collapsed at Florida International University on Thursday, US Senator Bill Nelson of Florida told local TV station CBS Miami. Eight vehicles ... ...

A Metro train moves across the new Majlis Park and Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Metro section during a media preview in New Delhi, on Monday. Majlis ParkShiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of the metro network, also known as the Pink Line. (Photo: PTI Delhi Metro Pink Line may just beco ... ...

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Indian airlines are scrambling to add more jets to meet demand for more domestic and international flights, making it one of the most targeted sales markets for jet manufacturers Airbus SE and Boeing Co. business Updated: Mar 08, 2018 22:51 IST Airlines indicat ... ...

Read more about Brett Lee pitches for mandatory hearing loss screening for newborns on Business Standard. Nearly sixty per cent cases of hearing loss in children are preventable with early intervention, says former Australian cricket sensation Brett Lee, emphasising the need to make the "newborn screen test " mandatory in India. ... ...

Out of the national team reckoning for a while now, India allrounder Yuvraj Singh says he will continue playing cricket till 2019 before taking a call on his retirement. Yuvraj, who last played for India in June 2017 in an ODI, said the upcoming IPL ... ...

India's first Hyperloop transportation facility is likely to be introduced in Andhra Pradesh, connecting Vijayawada with upcoming state capital Amaravati. The state government is currently studying the feasibility of the project and if introduced, the Good n ... ...

BENGALURU: The indigenous light transport aircraft (LTA) Saras on Wednesday completed the second of the proposed 20 test flights, commanded by Wing Commander UP Singh, Group Captain RV Panicker and Group Captain KP Bhat of the Aircraft and System ... ...

Richard Bransonbacked Virgin Hyperloop One has signed an agreement with the Maharashtra government to build a superfast transportation system that would cover the 150km between Mumbai and Pune in 25 minutes. According to Branson, as part of the Virgin Hyperloop promises Mumba ... ...

Union minister Nitin Gadkari (second from right) and NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant (left) at the inauguration of two electric vehicle charging points at NITI Aayog in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: PTI. New Delhi: The government has decided against ... ...

Autorickshaws — or, more precisely, their drivers — are temperamental. They do not always want to go where people want them to, they often deliberately take circuitous routes, they overcharge and often claim that their fare meters are not working ... ...

The eway bill of the goods and services tax (GST) might have been put on the backburner after initial hiccups, but transporters in Gujarat are still wary of taking on dispatches. Of the 400 trucks that carry textiles from Surat every day, only 1520 ... ...

NEW DELHI: Describing infrastructure as a growth driver of the economy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today increased the budgetary allocation for the sector by Rs 1 lakh crore to Rs 5.97 lakh crore for the 201819 fiscal and said the country needs Rs ... ...

The case was registered against Saseendran after the woman filed a complaint, in which she stated that he had misbehaved with her when she met him for an interview at his office. Saseendran resigned as minister in March 2017 and Thomas Chandy, the ... ...

Ecommerce players like Amazon and Flipkart will be able to make airborne delivery of products to customers in India using drones enabled by technology being developed by the country's aviation sector, a minister announced on Thursday. "Ecommerce ... ...

The government on Wednesday issued draft regulations on the civil use of drones, which will also enable commercial use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for photography, doorstep delivery, and even passenger transport. The draft regulations arrived at ... ...

Shriram Group founder R. Thyagarajan says will continue to talking to IDFC, but if they have some other option, they will go ahead. Gopika Gopakumar. R. Thyagarajan says Shriram Group is not desperately dependent on any deal with anyone. Photo: Nathan ... ...

We will still look at the possibilities of working together if we can work out the details, says R Thyagarajan, Chairman, Shriram Group, talking to ET Now. . Edited excerpts: The deal is off. What happened? See deals are stuck after a lot of ... ...